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Show II. II. S. News BIRDIE LOU HILTON Football Banquet Highly Successful Under the capable guidance of Mrs. Hardy, home ec. teacher and Mrs. Pratt, lunchroom supervisor, the Maroon Key Club and football team held their annual football banquet Saturday evening Nov. 4, in the high school lunchroom. I Duane Stewart, 'football captain, ' ated as Master of Ceremonies and carried out a program arranged around ar-ound the theme of an athletic streamliner. str-eamliner. The captain as the engineer, eng-ineer, assisted by the co-captains and other team members, operated the train and kept it running smoothly. smoo-thly. The coach was the conductor conduct-or and the referees played the part of the brakemen. The school faculty fac-ulty and studentbody were passengers passen-gers on the athletic train. Besides a great many clever toasts which build up the theme, several musical music-al numbers added to the spirit of the occasion. The bill of fare consisted of a delicious turkey dinner prepared by the Maroon Key Club. The table tab-le setting was arranged with fall flowers and each person received a small metal football filled with candy as a favor. The group agreed that is was one of the most successful and enjoyable en-joyable football banquets ever held Accordion Artist Highly Rated . . . i One o'f the most entertaining and enjoyable lyceums ever given in Hinckley high school was presented pre-sented to the studentbody Thursday Thurs-day morning. Lloyd LaVaux, an accomplished accordion artist of the NBC-TV staff, held the students stud-ents spellbound by his talented playing and clever arrangements of such numbers as songs from the musical comedy "South Pacific' George Gershwins songs and many others. The Gym was decorated approp. riately for the occasion with straw and scarecrows and lighted by lanterns. lan-terns. Earlier in the day two assemblies were presented, one In Hinckley and one in Delta advertising the dance. Nation American Education Week National American Education wek is being observed at HHS this week and .next. The American Problems Pro-blems class have made posters and bulletin boards for the school this week and open house for all the parents and townspeople is being be-ing planned for next week starting start-ing Monday Nov. 13. An assembly is also being arranged for next week. He also included in his performance perform-ance several clever comedy sketchs of the lives of famous composers. At the end of the program he asked as-ked for any requests the students might want to hear. Mr. LaVaux was also called back for several encores. Some of the townspeople have joined us in .these lyceums and they agre that the time is well spent. We invite all the townspeople townspeo-ple to come to these programs as they are very carefully selected and worthwhile . FFA Selects "Sweetheart" . . . At the annual FFA and FHA Harvest Ball, Friday evening, Dorothy Dor-othy Morris was selected as FFA Harvest Ball Queen and Sweetheart Sweet-heart for the year. Her attendants are Karen Petersen and Birdie Lou Hilton. The queen and her attendants attend-ants were each presented with a box of choclates. Following the selection of the queen a turkey and chicken were ra'ffled off, going to Daryl Cropper and Howard Hardy, respectively. "Shine on Harvest Moon" the theme of the evening was sung by a quartet consisting of Lyla Rae Talbot, Geraldine Black, Duane Du-ane Stewart, and Ronald Nielson. A scarecrow dance completed the floorshow. www Last week a group of men went into Dry Creek Canyon and brought down the poles for the football field lights. Plan are going forward for-ward rapidly to finish the job and get the field lighted and equipped with bleachers. ' Junior Class Holds Party . . . Thursday night the Junior Class held a Hallowe'en costume party in the gym. Games and a scavenger hunt were participated inland hot chili enjoyed . Kitty Carter received receiv-ed the prize for her costume of an old tramp. ... Seinior Hop Date Set Wednesday night, Nov. 22, has been set as the date for the Senior Hop. This date, the day be'fore ' Thanksgiving is traditional In the school. Plans are going forward now to make this the outstanding dance of the year. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lambert of the North Tract left Thursday for Stella, Nebraska, to spend the winter. win-ter. They will return In January. . |